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Headword:
*parei/mhn
Adler number: pi,593
Translated headword: I might grant
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Translation: [Meaning] I might admit.[1]
Sophocles [writes]: "I might not grant [something] to those [to whom] I seem not to be sensible."[2] That is, I might not admit/concede [it].
Greek Original:*parei/mhn: sugxwrh/saimi. *sofoklh=s: ou)k a)\n parei/mhn oi(=si mh\ dokw= fronei=n. toute/stin ou)k a)\n sugxwrh/saimi.
Notes:
The headword, extracted from the quotation given, is the aorist optative middle (and indicative as well as pluperfect middle/passive), first person singular, of the verb
pari/hmi (Smyth, 777); cf.
pi 606, LSJ s.v.
[1] The gloss is the aorist optative active, first person singular, of the verb
sugxwre/w.
[2]
Sophocles,
Oedipus at Colonus 1666 (web address 1), with scholion.
Reference:
H.W. Smyth, Greek Grammar, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1956
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; tragedy
Translated by: Ronald Allen on 19 September 2007@00:19:02.
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